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Playworld Systems Recalls Swing Sets Due to Fall Hazard Caused by Defective Clevises

Name: Playworld Systems Recalls Swing Sets Due to Fall Hazard Caused by Defective Clevises
Brand: Playworld Systems Inc., of Lewisburg, Pa.
SKU: CPSC-08568
Availability: Discontinued
Rating: 1.0 (1 reviews)

Published: May 6, 2008Recall ID: 08568Category: generalCountry: US

Reason for Recall / Hazard

The clevis bearing on the swing set can wear, causing the swing to detach and the user to fall.

Product Description & Identification

Swing sets involved in this recall have the following part numbers: 8 ft 2-Unit Standard Swing 0248 5 in Arch Swing w-8 ft Top Rail 0287 8 ft Standard Duty Swing Add-A-Bay 0230 5 in Arch Swing 2-Unit Add-A-Bay 0370 10 ft 2-Unit Standard Swing 0249 3-1/2 in Arch Swing w-8 ft Top Rail 0288 10 ft Standard Duty Swing Add-A-Bay 0231 3-1/2 in Arch Swing Add-A-Bay 0375 8 ft 2-Unit Heavy Duty Swing 0270 2-3/8 in Arch Swing w-7 ft Top Rail 0120 8 ft heavy duty swing add-a-bay 0232 2-3/8 in Arch Swing Add-A-Bay 0121 10 ft 2-Unit Heavy Duty Swing 0259 7 ft Early Childhood T-Swing 0290 10 ft Heavy Duty Swing Add-A- Bay 0233 8 ft Single Post Swing Assembly 0295 8 ft Single Post Swing Add-A- Bay 0296

Affected Products

Playground Swing Sets

Additional Source Details

Field	Value
U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2008/Playworld-Systems-Recalls-Swing-Sets-Due-to-Fall-Hazard-Caused-by-Defective-Clevises
Title	Playworld Systems Recalls Swing Sets Due to Fall Hazard Caused by Defective Clevises
Images › U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/d675bc54d270456a9bf3ab6e1e6cd4c4.jpg
Images › Caption	Recalled Playground Swing Set clevis
Hazards › Name	The clevis bearing on the swing set can wear, causing the swing to detach and the user to fall.
Injuries › Name	No incidents or injuries have been reported.
Products › Name	Playground Swing Sets
Products › Type	Swing Sets
Products › Category I D	2160
Products › Number Of Units	About 17,300
Recall I D	4590
Remedies › Name	Consumers should immediately remove the swing from the swing set until a free repair kit is installed. The company has sent direct mail notices to consumers.
Retailers › Name	Authorized dealers sold the swing sets to day care centers and children's learning centers nationwide from January 2007 through February 2008 for about between $770 and $3,100.
Recall Date	2008-05-06T00:00:00
Description	Swing sets involved in this recall have the following part numbers: 8 ft 2-Unit Standard Swing 0248 5 in Arch Swing w-8 ft Top Rail 0287 8 ft Standard Duty Swing Add-A-Bay 0230 5 in Arch Swing 2-Unit Add-A-Bay 0370 10 ft 2-Unit Standard Swing 0249 3-1/2 in Arch Swing w-8 ft Top Rail 0288 10 ft Standard Duty Swing Add-A-Bay 0231 3-1/2 in Arch Swing Add-A-Bay 0375 8 ft 2-Unit Heavy Duty Swing 0270 2-3/8 in Arch Swing w-7 ft Top Rail 0120 8 ft heavy duty swing add-a-bay 0232 2-3/8 in Arch Swing Add-A-Bay 0121 10 ft 2-Unit Heavy Duty Swing 0259 7 ft Early Childhood T-Swing 0290 10 ft Heavy Duty Swing Add-A- Bay 0233 8 ft Single Post Swing Assembly 0295 8 ft Single Post Swing Add-A- Bay 0296
Recall Number	08568
Manufacturers › Name	Playworld Systems Inc., of Lewisburg, Pa.
Consumer Contact	For additional information, contact Playworld Systems at (800) 233-8404 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.playworldsystems.com
Last Publish Date	2014-05-23T00:00:00
Manufacturer Countries › Country	United States

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Recalling FirmPlayworld Systems Inc., of Lewisburg, Pa.

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